Tech Lead Java Full Stack Developer

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions.

Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow.

Ready to take your career global?

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. At Global Payments,As a technical leader, you will act as a hands-on authority throughout the software development life cycle. You will drive the architecture, design, and implementation of highly scalable full-stack applications, bridging the gap between complex business logic, modern React.js front-end experiences, and high-performance data warehousing. By establishing rigorous coding standards and optimizing system performance, you will guide our engineering team through a fast-paced, Agile environment to deliver impactful solutions.

What you’ll own as a Full Stack Lead Developer Technical Leadership & Mentorship:
Serve as the primary Full Stack Subject Matter Expert (SME), establishing engineering best practices, conducting rigorous code reviews, and providing mentorship to help junior and mid-level engineers excel.

Full-Stack Engineering:
Architect and build secure, high-performance applications using Java/Spring Boot for back-end services and React.js for responsive, modern user interfaces.

Data Layer Architecture:
Design and optimize complex program specifications to ensure seamless, high-speed interaction between UI components, backend APIs, and the Snowflake data layer.

Agile Governance:
Actively lead Agile ceremonies, including Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, and Retrospectives. Partner with Product Owners to transform complex business needs into actionable technical tasks, manage velocity, and remove blockers.

Security & Compliance:
Drive architectural decisions regarding secure credential management and API security, ensuring all development aligns with Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance standards.

Testing & Validation:
Oversee comprehensive multi-level unit and integration testing to ensure absolute data accuracy across intricate partner hierarchies.

What you’ll bringA Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
6+ years of professional experience in full-stack design and software development.
3+ years of success in a technical lead or mentorship capacity.

Deep expertise in an Agile/Scrum environment with a proven ability to lead iterative engineering delivery.

Advanced proficiency in Java (Back-end) and JavaScript/Type Script with a heavy focus on React.js (Front-end).Hands-on experience with Relational Databases or Data Warehouses (Snowflake preferred) and expert-level SQL tuning skills.

The ability to translate ambiguous enterprise requirements into clean, scalable code.

A proactive, independent mindset, capable of owning architectural audits and cross-functional collaboration.

It's a Bonus if you have Technical Stack & Tooling Back-end:
Java (Spring Boot), Python, .NET Core.

Front-end: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), Type Script, React.js, Redux/Context API.Data:
Snowflake, Oracle, or MS SQL Server (Advanced SQL).API/Integration:
Apigee, Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI.Tools:
Jira, Confluence, Git/Bitbucket, VS Code, IntelliJ IDEA, Maven/Gradle.

Our perks - what we’ll bring for youWe know it’s bigger than just your career. It’s your life, and your world. That’s why we offer global benefits and programs to support you at every stage. Here’s a taste of what you can expect.

A competitive salary and benefits package that recognizes your contribution

Opportunities to grow your skills and build your career within a global business

Access to learning, development and on-the-job experiences that expand your expertiseA supportive, inclusive team environment where your ideas and input matter

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